Chocolate Graham Crust

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Chocolate Graham Crust
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
25 mins
Total Time:
35mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on May 03, 2023

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs
  • 1/4 cup butter, melted
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
  • 1/4 cup heavy cream

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. In a medium bowl, mix together graham cracker crumbs, butter, sugar, and cinnamon. Press the mixture into a 9-inch pie plate.
  3. Bake for 8 minutes. Let cool.
  4. In a small saucepan over low heat, melt the chocolate chips with the cream until smooth. Spread over cooled crust.
  5. Chill for 1 hour before serving.

Interesting Facts

  • Graham crackers were invented in the early 1800s by a Presbyterian minister who wanted to create a healthy and wholesome snack for his congregation.
  • The combination of chocolate and graham crackers is a traditional favorite for ice cream sandwiches.
  • This Chocolate Graham Crust recipe can also be used for other desserts, such as cheesecake or a chocolate mousse pie.